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Joseph H. Holthoff

Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: University of Arkansas Medical Center (2024); University of Arkansas System (2023); Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (2022–2025); Conway School of Landscape Design (2011); Arkansas Department of Agriculture (2025)

Faculty Researcher

Internal Med, College of Medicine

7 h-index 36 pubs 790 cited

  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Animals
  • Male
  • Mice
  • Biomarkers
  • Humans
  • Kidney
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Sepsis
  • Female
  • Middle Aged
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 1
  • Diabetic Nephropathies
  • Blood Pressure
  • Disease Models, Animal

Biography and Research Information

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Joseph H. Holthoff, Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, focuses his research on understanding and identifying biomarkers for acute kidney injury (AKI). His work has led to publications identifying SOD1 as a novel prognostic biomarker for AKI following cardiothoracic surgery and investigating urinary complement C3 and vitamin D-binding protein as predictors of adverse outcomes in similar patient populations. Holthoff also studies the role of specific molecules, such as Esm-1 and IGFBP-1, in the pathophysiology and clinical prognosis of kidney diseases, including diabetic kidney disease and AKI. His research extends to exploring unconventional therapies for challenging kidney conditions and examining the effectiveness of different dialysis methods for specific medical emergencies, such as hypermagnesemia. Holthoff collaborates with researchers at his institution, including Nithin Karakala and Fatima Ayub, with whom he has co-authored multiple publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 36
  • Citations: 790

Selected Publications

  • Aldosterone in Diabetic Kidney Disease: From Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonism to Aldosterone Synthase Inhibition (2026)
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences DOI OpenAlex
  • Perfusion Under Pressure: Reversing Anuric AKI with Targeted Intra-Abdominal Pressure (IAP) Reduction (2025)
    Journal of the American Society of Nephrology DOI OpenAlex
  • The Second Slice Tells the Story: Evolving Cryoglobulinemia in Mesangial Glomerulonephritis (2025)
    Journal of the American Society of Nephrology DOI OpenAlex
  • Dialysate Sodium (2025)
    Kidney360 DOI OpenAlex
  • SGLT2 Inhibitors as a Therapeutic Option for Both Acute and Chronic Refractory Hypomagnesemia in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients: A Multicenter Case Series (2025)
    Case Reports in Nephrology DOI OpenAlex
  • Plasma Cell–Directed Rescue With Bortezomib in Refractory Antiphospholipase A2 Receptor–Positive Membranous Nephropathy (2025)
    Kidney International Reports 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The role of IGFBP-1 in the clinical prognosis and pathophysiology of acute kidney injury (2025)
    American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Breaking Barriers: Unconventional Therapy Treats a Challenging Case of Primary Membranous Nephropathy (2024)
    Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • New Mutation Associated with Polycystic Kidney Disease Type I: A Case Report (2024)
    Journal of the American Society of Nephrology DOI OpenAlex
  • Urine Chemistry: A Valuable Link Binding Kidney Physiology to Patient Care (2024)
    Journal of the American Society of Nephrology DOI OpenAlex
  • Urinary Complement C3 and Vitamin D-Binding Protein Predict Adverse Outcomes in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury after Cardiac Surgery (2024)
    ˜The œNephron journals/Nephron journals 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • New Mutation Associated with Polycystic Kidney Disease Type I: A Case Report (2024)
    Genes 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • I Am the Lucky Third: Spontaneous Resolution of High-Risk Membranous Nephropathy (2023)
    Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • The Drug that Keeps Giving: Hypomagnesemia Fixed by SGLT2 Inhibitor (2023)
    Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • SOD1 is a novel prognostic biomarker of acute kidney injury following cardiothoracic surgery (2023)
    BMC Nephrology 4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Grants & Funding

As listed on this researcher's institutional profile.

  • Investigating the mechanism of protection of IGFBP-1 in a murine model of acute kidney injury Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Principal Investigator
  • Preclinical evaluation of resveratrol in sepsis-induced renal injury NIH Principal Investigator

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44 Collaborators 6 Institutions 1 Country

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